Todd Vandonk

Surviving victim allegedly spoke about trying to tie up accused before fatal stabbing

Defence witness says he stayed silent during police interview because he didn’t want to speak without a lawyer present before coming forward to help Jesse Rowe’s case

Digital forensic investigator details data extracted from phones linked to homicide case.

Jurors shown cellphone records tied to Daycota Csiszar, including repeated calls to drug supplier before fatal downtown stabbing

Accused admits stabbing Cynara Lewis and Daycota Csiszar, but tells jury he felt trapped inside downtown apartment

Jesse Rowe rejects Daycota Csiszar’s version of fatal apartment struggle, telling jury he feared he was being held hostage and about to be killed

Prosecutor suggests fatal apartment confrontation involved only Cynara Lewis and Daycota Csiszar, despite accused claiming he feared drug bosses were coming for his girlfriend.

Cynara Lewis’s sister left courtroom after Jesse Rowe claimed he was the victim and denied ever stabbing Lewis

The jury now prepares to hear closing arguments after 12 weeks of testimony.

After nearly 12 weeks of evidence, jury to hear final submissions Wednesday before receiving judge’s instructions and beginning deliberations.